Fears for missing Durban dad
The family of a Durban man who went missing on Monday are starting to fear the worst. ||| Durban - The family of a Durban man who went missing on Monday are starting to fear the worst.Ian Henry, the...
View ArticleDurban Metro police in for shake-up
Durban city bosses have given notice that the ailing Metro police force will be overhauled. ||| Durban - The city’s metro police service is in for a major shake-up. City bosses have given notice that...
View ArticleCop terrorised us - resort residents
Locks being cut, screaming in the driveway, swearing and threats - these are the complaints of a KZN resort owner. ||| Durban - Residents at a South Coast holiday resort claim they are “living in fear”...
View ArticleCops in mosque: Mayor apologises
Durban Muslims are outraged after metro police followed a parking violator into a mosque with their shoes on. ||| Durban - Mayor James Nxumalo has issued a public apology to the Muslim community after...
View ArticleSix held for KZN hijackings, murders
Six men were arrested in connection with hijackings and killings during a police operation in Umlazi, Durban. ||| Durban - Six men were arrested in connection with hijackings and killings during a...
View ArticleDriver dies after car plunges off bridge
A man died when his car went off a bridge and plunged into a river in southern KZN. ||| Durban - A man died when his car went off a bridge and plunged into a river in Umzimkulu, south of Ixopo, on...
View ArticleFive held for robbing businessman
Pietermaritzburg - Five men have been arrested for allegedly hijacking and robbing a Pietermaritzburg businessman, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Wednesday. ||| Pietermaritzburg - Five men have been...
View ArticleCourt hears of ‘strange antics’
Former Blue Bull and accused axe killer, Joseph Ntshongwana, accused his sister of trying to poison him. ||| Durban - He was a sweet boy who idolised her and trailed after her, wanting to do everything...
View ArticleRobbers attack stroke victim
A stroke victim was choked and her husband was beaten during a robbery at their home. ||| Durban - A stroke victim was choked and her husband was beaten during a robbery at their home in Morningside on...
View ArticleSix arrested for KwaMashu murder
Four men and two women were arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a man in KwaMashu, north of Durban. ||| Durban - Four men and two women were arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a man in...
View ArticleTreatment curbed ex-Bull’s violence
Former Blue Bulls rugby player Joseph Phindile Ntshongwana had stopped being violent and aggressive after receiving medical treatment, the Durban High Court heard. ||| Durban - Former Blue Bulls rugby...
View ArticleJudge hits ‘interfering’ dad for a six
A dad who went to court in a bid to have his son reinstated as his school's cricket captain has been hit for a six. ||| Pietermaritzburg - A Pietermaritzburg dad who resorted to the high court in an...
View ArticleAlleged axeman ‘a danger to society’
Defence psychiatrist Abubaker Gangat cannot rule out the possibility that Joseph Ntshongwana will commit a crime again. ||| Durban - Alleged serial killer “axeman” Joseph Ntshongwana was a danger to...
View ArticleDumb robbers spill beans to cops
Police interrogating four gang members had a lucky break when the cellphone rang... ||| Durban - Two men who allegedly murdered a Somali tuck-shop owner in uMlazi were arrested on Wednesday after they...
View ArticleResort terror: police speakv
The police will not tolerate misconduct or criminality from its members, says Captain Thulani Zwane. ||| Durban - The police will not tolerate misconduct or criminality from its members. “There is no...
View ArticleIllegal raid blows brothel case, court told
A defence attorney says evidence obtained during a police raid on an alleged brothel should be ruled inadmissable. ||| Durban - A police officer’s concession that a raid on a Point property, which...
View ArticleCato Crest shacks demolished
Cato Crest squatters have already started rebuilding the shacks the municipality demolished. ||| Durban - Squatters at the Cato Crest informal settlement have already started rebuilding the shacks the...
View ArticleBluff butcher found after 3 days
Missing Bluff butcher Ian Henry has been found unharmed three days after he went missing. ||| Durban - Missing Bluff butcher Ian Henry has been found unharmed three days after he went missing.His wife,...
View ArticleCops bust multi-billion drug operation
A suspected drug kingpin, linked to an international syndicate, has been arrested in Durban. ||| Durban - A suspected drug kingpin linked to an international syndicate that wholesales cocaine and...
View ArticleDutch couple mugging: cops respond
A Dutch couple visiting Durban has finally managed to open a case of theft, after being turned away by police at three attempts. ||| Durban - A couple visiting Durban from the Netherlands has finally...
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